Engelsk substantiv: acting out |
1. | acting out (om kommunikasjon) a (usually irritating) impulsive and uncontrollable outburst by a problem child or a neurotic adult |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | blowup, ebullition, effusion, gush, outburst |
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2. | acting out (om kommunikasjon) (psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | display |
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| Overordnet kategori | psychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology |
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